Vietnamese media publish reports, that the collapse suffered a plane Su-22UM3 Air Forces. This is a double combat training aircraft, which is commercially produced in the USSR 1979 by 1990 years. Several dozen of these machines at one time were transferred to the Air Force in Vietnam. It is one of the Su-17, numerous modifications export. Sioux 22UM3 is still in operation in Vietnam primarily as a teaching and training machine. However, this time on board were experienced pilots - Air Force Lt. Col. country Huat Three Manh Pham Gian us.
It became known, Both Su-22UM3 crew member died.
Published data on-board and the serial number of the aircraft crash victim. These numbers provide information about the, that the plane at the time was purchased from Ukraine and Vietnam belonged to the 921 th air regiment 371 th Air Defense Division. based Location - airport Sao Vang.
According to the latest data, pilots did not manage to catapult, as in conditions of poor visibility the plane just crashed into one of the hills near the settlement Dua near Nhya Dan about 280 kilometers south of Hanoi.
On-site work operations rescue teams, the activity of which is complicated by torrential rains, collapsed on the plane crash area.
